Larry W. Boone

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Associate Professor; Director,Executive in Residence Program

Management
The Peter J. Tobin College of Business

St. John's University

A graduate of Lehigh University in Pennsylvania, Dr. Boone earned both his graduate degrees (M.S.I.E. and Ph.D.) at the University of Pittsburgh. An associate professor in the department of Management, Larry has served in various administrative positions at St. John’s including Interim Dean of the College of Business Administration. He played an important role in the development of the graduate program (MBA) on the Rome Campus of St. John’s. He is the Director of the Executives-in-Residence Program at The Tobin College of Business. He serves as presenter in educational programs for pastors of dioceses and provides community service to diocesan leadership.

Academic Background

  • Ph.D., Management, University of Pittsburgh

Research Interests

  • Organizational theory and behavior, managerial decision-making, creative thinking, strategic planning, entrepreneurship, and church management and parish assessment.

Affiliation with the Center

Senior Vincentian Research Fellow,
Class of 2000

"My work with the Vincentian Center has offered me personally rewarding opportunities to learn about and assist in many aspects of the management of parishes across several dioceses and in diocesan organizations."

Food for Thought

Catholic universities will be particularly attentive to the poorest and to those who suffer economic, social, cultural or religious injustice. This responsibility begins within the academic community but it also finds application beyond it.

Pope John Paul II, Ex Corde Ecclesiae (40)